Thurston County, Washington

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Thurston County Washington

Community Planning and Economic Development

Community Planning

We support the long-range community growth of Thurston County's natural and built environments. We work with community members to prepare for the future and sustain the culture and quality of life we treasure in Thurston County.

PLEASE NOTE: For help with planning permits or building permits, please click the Building & Planning Permits link below.

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County to Host Open House Monday, April 28 on Proposed Black Lake Quarry Land Use and Zoning Amendment

County to Host Open House on Proposed Black Lake Quarry Land Use and Zoning Amendment

April 23, 2025

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Public Comment Sought on Proposed Projects for the 2024-2025 Comprehensive Plan and Development Code Dockets

The Thurston County Board of Commissioners is seeking public comment on proposed comprehensive plan amendments and development regulation changes for the 2024-2025 dockets. Written comments must be received by 5:00 p.m. on March 14, 2024.

February 23, 2024

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Commissioners to Hold Public Hearing on Forest Lands Conversion Update

The Thurston County Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at 3:30 p.m., or soon thereafter, to accept public comment on proposed changes to the Thurston County Code to update regulations for forest land conversion and standards for tree protection.

January 25, 2024

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